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Robert Blake
military commander of the Commonwealth of England (1599-1657)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 1599, 1598
- Died
- 17 August 1657, 7 August 1657
- Conflict
- Anglo-Spanish War
- Place of birth
- Bridgwater
- Place of death
- Plymouth
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Blake
- Occupation
- military officer, politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament, Member of the First Protectorate Parliament, Member of the 1653 Parliament, Member of the 1642-48 Parliament, Member of the 1648-53 Parliament, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Native language
- English
- described by source
- Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), New International Encyclopedia
- different from
- Robert Blake
- educated at
- Wadham College
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- Short Parliament
- military branch
- Royal Navy
- military, police or special rank
- admiral
- name in native language
- Robert Blake
- place of burial
- Westminster Abbey
- start of work period
- 1649
- writing language
- English
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